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Canal locks · South East England

Brunsden Lock

In or near Lower Denford.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Brunsden Lock — lock in on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Berkshire, England.

Brunsden Lock, canal locks in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Kintbury · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Brunsden Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lock in on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Berkshire, England". Coordinates: 51.4062°, -1.4666°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lambourn SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennet and Lambourn Floodplain SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Brunsdon Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Kintbury, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 4 ft 11 in (1.5 m). The Lock is also known as Brunsden Lock and was the site of a coal and grain merchant's business called Brunsdens for many years. It is a grade II listed building.

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Coordinates
51.4062, -1.4666
Parish
Kintbury
Postcode
RG17 0UL
Parliamentary constituency
Newbury
Nearest railway station
Kintbury1.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brunsden Lock?
Brunsden Lock is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG17 0UL), in the parish of Kintbury.
What is Brunsden Lock?
Brunsden Lock — lock in on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Berkshire, England.
How do I get to Brunsden Lock?
The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG17 0UL.
Is Brunsden Lock a protected site?
Yes — Brunsden Lock is part of the River Lambourn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Brunsden Lock free to visit?
Yes, Brunsden Lock is free to enter.
How do I get to Brunsden Lock?
The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG17 0UL.